Unit 3 / 2 (Past Perfect)

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Unit 3

Past Perfect

"She posted the photo she had taken of her cat." - What happened first?

1. Posting the photo
2. Taking the photo

"Before she became a dentist, she had worked as a nurse" - What happened first?

1. Working as a nurse
2. Becoming a dentist

"Alex stayed home because he had already seen the movie." - What happened first?

1. Staying at home
2. Seeing the movie

"We really enjoyed the cake he had baked for us." - What happened first?

"After he had fallen, Joey tied his shoelaces" - What happened first?

Two events in the past

She posted the photo she had taken of her cat.

Before she became a dentist, she had worked as a nurse.

Alex stayed home because he had already seen the movie.

We really enjoyed the cake he had baked for us.

After he had fallen, Joey tied his shoelaces.

She posted the photo she had taken of her cat.

Before she became a dentist, she had worked as a nurse.

Alex stayed home because he had already seen the movie.

We really enjoyed the cake he had baked for us.

After he had fallen, Joey tied his shoelaces.

After he had fallen, Joey tied his shoelaces

Tying

Falling

had + volt dw (ww+ed)

I took the car to work last week, because someone ___ (steal) my bike.
Use the Past Perfect (had + vt.dw)!

I took the car to work last week, because someone had stolen my bike.

Take the car

Steal my bike

had + volt. dw. (ww+ed)

Translate: Kelly kwam te laat op school omdat ze de bus had gemist.

Kelly was late at school because she had missed the bus

Be

late

Miss

the bus

had + volt. dw. (ww+ed)

Vertaal: De studenten waren blij omdat ze het examen hadden afgerond.

Vul aan en vertaal:
William werd ontslagen nadat hij...

Vul aan en vertaal:
Simon overleed nadat...